Nick Aldis

Nicholas "Nick" Aldis (born 6 November 1986) is an English professional wrestler. He currently works for WWE as an on-screen general manager for the SmackDown brand.

Nick Aldis
Aldis in 2013
Birth name	Nicholas Aldis
Born	(1986-11-06) 6 November 1986 (age 38) Docking, Norfolk, England
Spouse(s)	Mickie James ​ (m. 2015)​
Children	1
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s)	Brutus Magnus[1][2] Magnus[3] Nick Aldis[1] Sir Brutus Magnus[4]
Billed height	6 ft 4 in (193 cm)[5]
Billed weight	242 lb (110 kg)[5]
Billed from	King's Lynn, England[1][2]
Trained by	Dropkixx Academy[6] Frank Rimer[5] Harley Race's Wrestling Academy[7] John Hall[6] John Ritchie[6] Ricky Knight[6] Tony Scarlo[6] Vince Randell[6] WAW School[6]
Debut	17 December 2004

Aldis is also known for his time in the National Wrestling Alliance, where he is a two-time NWA World Heavyweight Champion, and Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA), where he competed under the ring name Magnus. He is a former TNA World Heavyweight Champion and was the first Englishman to hold the title. He was also known for being a member of The British Invasion with Doug Williams and Rob Terry.

Before becoming a professional wrestler, he appeared on the British revival of the television show Gladiators. He performed under the stage name Oblivion. Aside from wrestling, he was a co-presenter of Britain's Strongest Man on Challenge TV.

Championships

• Championship Wrestling International
  • CWI Heavyweight Champion (1 time, last)^[8]
• Dungeon Wrestling
  • Stu Hart Heritage Championship (1 time)^[9]
• Global Force Wrestling
  • GFW Global Championship (1 time)^[10]
  • GFW Global Championship Tournament (2015)^[11]
• Pro Wrestling Illustrated
  • Most Improved Wrestler of the Year (2013)^[12]
  • Ranked No. 8 of the top 500 singles wrestlers in the PWI 500 in 2014^[13]
• National Wrestling Alliance
  • NWA World Heavyweight Championship (2 times)^[14]
• New Japan Pro-Wrestling
  • IWGP Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Doug Williams^[15][16]
• North American Wrestling Allegiance
  • NAWA Texas Championship (1 time)^[17]
• Pro Wrestling Noah
  • GHC Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Samoa Joe^[18]
• Ring Ka King
  • RKK World Heavyweight Championship (1 time)^[19][20]
  • World Cup of Ring Ka King (2012) – with Scott Steiner, Abyss, Deadly Danda, and Sonjay Dutt^[21]
• Stand Alone Wrestling
  • SAW Heavyweight Championship (1 time)^[22]
• Total Nonstop Action Wrestling
  • TNA World Heavyweight Championship (1 time)^[23]
  • TNA World Tag Team Championship (2 times) – with Doug Williams (1) and Samoa Joe (1)^[24]
  • Feast or Fired (2015 – World Tag Team Championship contract)^1[25][26]
  • Global Impact Tournament (2015) – with Team International (The Great Sanada, Drew Galloway, The Great Muta, Tigre Uno, Bram, Rockstar Spud, Khoya, Sonjay Dutt and Angelina Love)^[27]
  • TNA World Tag Team Championship No. 1 Contenders Tournament (2010) – with Desmond Wolfe^[28]
  • TNA World Heavyweight Championship Tournament (2013)^[29][30]
  • Wild Card Tournament (2011) – with Samoa Joe^[31]
  • Xplosion Championship Challenge (2011)^[32]